Yokosuka has been home to a continuous U.S. Navy carrier presence since 1973, beginning with the USS Midway. The George Washington was the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to be stationed in ...

USS Midway went on to play critical roles in the ... "Operation Sandy" was the only successful launch of a German V-2 rocket from a ship, marking the dawn of naval missile warfare.

The USS Midway is one of these affiliated sites that offers an insider's look into what is normally closed off to the public. The USS Midway is the longest-serving American aircraft carrier of the ...

Ely performed the first aircraft launch off a seafaring vessel in November ... duplicating the Royal Navy's tests on the USS Midway. Testing continued on the USS Antietam, which was converted ...

(Photo by Serena Neumeyer/Times of San Diego) The USS Midway Museum has launched a $10 million matching-gift campaign for the Freedom Park project in honor of philanthropist Malin Burnham ...